PE31 6BB is a mixed residential area located 0.9km from Newton, West in King's Lynn and West Norfolk. Administratively it sits within Massingham with Castle Acre ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.
For renters and young professionals, PE31 6BB offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 69% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Census 2021 statistics for PE31 6BB are sourced from Output Area E00135796 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PE31 6BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PE31 6BB.
256
46
£ 39,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE31 6BB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
PE31 6BB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 29% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE31 6BB. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
school Local Schools
Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- J E Howards Butchers0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Sandringham Social Club0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Lynn11.1 km
- Watlington18.9 km
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Postcode Profile: PE316BB · Data under Open Government Licence